Subtract 9/35 from 96/3
1st number: 32 0/3, 2nd number: 9/35
96/3 - 9/35 is 1111/35.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 35 is 105
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 35 = 105,
96/3 = 96 × 35/3 × 35 = 3360/105 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 3 = 105,
9/35 = 9 × 3/35 × 3 = 27/105 - Subtract the two like fractions:
3360/105 - 27/105 = 3360 - 27/105 = 3333/105 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1111/35
- In mixed form: 3126/35
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